Mad in America
JANUARY 1, 2024
S ome of the following studies appeared in my book Antidepressants: Science, Magic or Marketing , 1 and in the next section, I will report on some of the more recent depression treatment outcome studies. even getting on a waiting list for treatment), the severity of their depression lessons in most cases.
Lightwork
MAY 8, 2025
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Mad in America
JANUARY 3, 2024
Five months after Prozac came to market, the NIMH launched a “Depression Awareness, Recognition and Treatment” campaign. The purpose of DART was “to change public attitudes so that there is greater acceptance of depression as a disorder rather than a weakness.”
Mad in America
APRIL 27, 2024
This was a story of a great medical advance, and the announced results from the STAR*D trial, heralded by the NIMH as the “largest and longest study ever done to evaluate depression treatment,” fit into that story of medical progress, for it told of 70% of depressed patients becoming “symptom free” after repeated treatments with antidepressants.
Zencare
JANUARY 22, 2025
These methods included use of opium, prayer and even self-harm, when mental illness was seen as an expression of sin, or demonic possession. Types of antidepressants : Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) The most frequently prescribed medications for depression. Treatment includes symptom reduction and remission.
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